Attractions

The rich culture of this province is displayed in the Manitoba Museum, which features ethnological and historical of this province. The beautiful church of St Boniface in Winnipeg is a French construction. Explore the Fort Garry National Historic Site of Canada for heritage buildings from the seventeenth century. For a unique experience, visit Chinatown in Winnipeg with over 100 years of history.

Manitoba has many natural attractions, notably the Pisew Falls and the Kwasitchewan Falls, where you can also hike and camp in the surrounding areas. Manitoba’s ecology can be discovered at the BJ Hales Museum of Natural History, which features geological displays. For a rare experience, go to the town of Churchill, where polar bears can be observed in the wild.

One of the main festivals celebrated across Manitoba is the Islendingadagurinn by the largest Icelandic community outside Iceland. Another important festival is the National Ukrainian Festival offering a flavour of Ukraine with traditional folk music and dance. For a feel of the Native American culture, attend the Opaskwayak Indian Days held in August, which offers an insight into the Cree traditions.